# majority vs maturity

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### majority
*noun · IPA /məˈd͡ʒɒ.ɹɪti/ · frequency rank #1,227*
More than half (50%) of some group.

### maturity
*noun · IPA /məˈt͡ʃʊəɹəti/ · frequency rank #8,689*
The state of being mature, ready or ripe; the prime state of productibility and self expression.

## Source
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